Apotheker
German, noun/ˌapoˈteːkɐ/
Apotheker is spelled A-P-O-T-H-E-K-E-R (9 letters) and appears 6.5 times per million words in written German, the 10,058th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Apotheker is a German masculine noun meaning “pharmacist, druggist, (dispensing) chemist (Brit.), apothecary (archaic) (male or of unspecified gender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Fachmann für Arzneimittel; typischerweise Inhaber oder auch Angestellter einer Apotheke”.
What does Apotheker mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepharmacist, druggist, (dispensing) chemist (Brit.), apothecary (archaic) (male or of unspecified gender)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fachmann für Arzneimittel; typischerweise Inhaber oder auch Angestellter einer Apotheke
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Apotheker
- Apothekers genitive
- Apothekerin feminine
- Apothekern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Apotheker?
- /ˌapoˈteːkɐ/
- [apoˈteːkɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Apotheker
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Apotheker in German?
Apotheker appears 6.5 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).